English-Thai Dictionary

nod

N การ พยักหน้า  การ ผงก ศรี ษะ  acceptance kan-pa-yak-na-rab

 

nod

VI พยักหน้า รับ  ผงก ศรี ษะ รับ  แสดงอาการ รับรู้  agree greet salaam dissent deny pa-yak-na-rab

 

nod

VT พยักหน้า รับ  ผงก ศรี ษะ รับ  แสดงอาการ รับรู้  agree greet salaam dissent deny pa-yak-na-rab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NOD

v.i.[Gr. contracted; a nod; to nod, to beckon, a leap a spring; to leap, to throb or beat, as the pulse ] 1. To incline the head with a quick motion, either forward or sidewise, as persons nod in sleep.
2. To bend or incline with a quick motion; as nodding plumes.
The nodding verdure of its brow.
3. To be drowsy.
Your predecessors, contrary to other authors, never pleased their readers more than when they were nodding.
4. To make a slight bow; also, to beckon with a nod.

 

NOD

v.t.To incline or bend; to shake.

 

NOD

n. 1. A quick declination of the head.
A look or a nod only ought to correct them when they do amiss.
2. A quick declination or inclination.
Like a drunken sailor on a mast, ready with every nod to tumble down.
3. A quick inclination of the head in drowsiness or sleep.
4. A slight obeisance.
5. A command; as in L. numen, for nutamen.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NOD

Nod, v. i. Etym: [OE. nodden; cf. OHG. kn, genuot, to shake, and E.nudge. ]

 

1. To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes.

 

2. To incline the head with a quick motion; to make a slight bow; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness, with the head; as, to nod at one.

 

3. To be drowsy or dull; to be careless. Nor is it Homer nods, but we that dream. Pope.

 

NOD

Nod, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nodded; p. pr. & vb. n. Nodding. ]

 

1. To incline or bend, as the head or top; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness with; as, to nod the head.

 

2. To signify by a nod; as, to nod approbation.

 

3. To cause to bend. [Poetic ] By every wind that nods the mountain pine. Keats.

 

NOD

NOD Nod, n.

 

1. A dropping or bending forward of the upper oart or top of anything. Like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down. Shak.

 

2. A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command. A look or a nod only ought to correct them [the children ] when they do amiss. Locke. Nations obey my word and wait my nod. Prior. The land of Nod, sleep.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

nod

nod |näd nɑd | ▶verb ( nods, nodding , nodded ) 1 [ no obj. ] lower and raise one's head slightly and briefly, esp. in greeting, assent, or understanding, or to give someone a signal: he nodded to Monica to unlock the door | [ with obj. ] : she nodded her head in agreement. • [ with obj. ] signify or express (greeting, assent, or understanding ) in this way: he nodded his consent. • draw or direct attention to someone or something by moving one's head: he nodded toward the corner of the room. • move one's head up and down repeatedly: he shut his eyes, nodding to the beat | figurative : foxgloves nodding by the path. 2 [ no obj. ] have one's head fall forward when drowsy or asleep: Anna nodded over her book. ▶noun an act of nodding the head: at a nod from his father, he left the room. • a gesture of acknowledgment or concession: a feel-good musical with a nod to pantomime. PHRASES a nodding acquaintance a slight acquaintance with a person or cursory knowledge of a subject: students will need a nodding acquaintance with three other languages. even Homer nods proverb even the best person sometimes makes a mistake due to a momentary lack of alertness or attention. [with allusion to Latin dormitat Homerus (Horace Ars Poetica 359 ).] get the nod 1 be selected or approved. 2 receive a signal or information. give someone /something the nod 1 select or approve someone or something: they banned one book but gave the other the nod. 2 give someone a signal. on the nod informal 1 Brit. by general agreement and without discussion: parliamentary approval of the treaty went through on the nod. 2 dated on credit. 3 alternating between wakefulness and sleepiness on account of heroin use. PHRASAL VERBS nod off informal fall asleep, esp. briefly or unintentionally: some of the congregation nodded off during the sermon. nod out informal fall asleep, esp. from the effects of a drug: they go to a coffee shop, get stoned, go to a club at 11, and nod out at midnight. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a verb ): perhaps of Low German origin; compare with Middle High German notten ‘move around, shake. ’ The noun dates from the mid 16th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

nod

nod |nɒd | ▶verb ( nods, nodding, nodded ) 1 [ no obj. ] lower and raise one's head slightly and briefly, especially in greeting, assent, or understanding, or to give someone a signal: he looked around for support and everyone nodded | [ with obj. ] : she nodded her head in agreement. • [ with obj. ] signify or express (greeting, assent, or understanding ) by nodding: he nodded his consent. • (nod something through ) informal approve something by general agreement, without discussion: the DTI nodded through the bid from Airtours. • move one's head up and down repeatedly: he shut his eyes, nodding to the beat | figurative : foxgloves nodding by the path. 2 [ no obj. ] let one's head fall forward when drowsy or asleep: Anna nodded over her book. • make a mistake due to a momentary lack of alertness or attention: scientific reason, like Homer, sometimes nods. [with allusion to Latin dormitat Homerus ‘even Homer nods ’ (Horace Ars Poet. 359 ).] 3 [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] Soccer head (the ball ) without great force. ▶noun an act of nodding the head: at a nod from his father he left the room. • (a nod to ) a gesture of acknowledgement or concession to: the device is a nod to the conventions of slapstick. PHRASES nodding acquaintance a slight acquaintance with a person or knowledge of a subject: students will need a nodding acquaintance with three other languages. be on nodding terms know someone slightly. get the nod 1 be selected or approved. 2 receive a signal or information. give someone /thing the nod 1 select or approve someone or something: they banned one book but gave the other the nod. 2 give someone a signal. a nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse proverb used to convey that a hint or suggestion can be or has been understood without the need of further elaboration or explanation. on the nod informal 1 Brit. by general agreement and without discussion: parliamentary approval of the treaty went through on the nod. 2 dated on credit. 3 alternating between wakefulness and sleepiness on account of heroin use. PHRASAL VERBS nod off informal fall asleep, especially briefly or unintentionally: he nodded off during the sermon. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a verb ): perhaps of Low German origin; compare with Middle High German notten ‘move about, shake ’. The noun dates from the mid 16th cent.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

nod

nod verb 1 she nodded her head: incline, bob, bow, dip. 2 he nodded to me to start: signal, gesture, gesticulate, motion, sign, indicate. ▶noun 1 she gave a nod to the manager: signal, indication, sign, cue; gesture. 2 a quick nod of his head: inclination, bob, bow, dip. 3 Halifax will get the nod as host city: approval, selection, sanction, endorsement; informal OK, A-OK, green light, thumbs up. PHRASES nod off give me a pillow and I'll nod off right this second: fall asleep, go to sleep, doze off, drop off; informal drift off, go out like a light, sack out, drift into the arms of Morpheus.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

nod

nod verb 1 all she could do was nod her head: incline, bob, bow, dip, wag, duck. 2 he nodded to me to start: signal, gesture, gesticulate, motion, sign, indicate. 3 even Homer nods: make a mistake, be mistaken, be in error, be wrong, be incorrect, get something wrong, make an error, make a slip, err, trip up, stumble; be careless, be inattentive, be negligent; informal slip up. PHRASES nod off the audience began to nod off: fall asleep, go to sleep, get to sleep, doze off, drop off; informal go off, drift off, crash out, flake out, go out like a light, conk out; N. Amer. informal sack out, zone out. ANTONYMS stay awake. ▶noun 1 at a nod from the manager, she dimmed the lights: signal, indication, sign, cue; gesture. 2 he greeted Ivan with a quick nod of his head: inclination, bob, bow, dip, duck; greeting, acknowledgement. PHRASES get the nod Clarke got the nod, and really proved himself during the series: be selected, be chosen, be picked, make the grade; Brit. be capped; Austral. informal get a guernsey. give someone /something the nod 1 Ronny Johnsen was given the nod in preference to David May: select, choose, pick, go for; Brit. cap. 2 the chances are that the Lords will give the treaty the nod: approve, agree to, sanction, ratify, endorse, say yes to, give one's approval to, rubber-stamp; informal give something the go-ahead, give something the green light, OK, give something the OK, give something the thumbs up. ANTONYMS reject.

 

Sanseido Dictionary

NOD

NOD 〖 news on demand 〗ニュース -オン -デマンド 。インターネットや双方向 CATV を通じ ，好きな時に欲しい情報を入手できるシステム 。

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Nod

Nod /nɑd /名詞 1 〖通例the Land of ～〗〘聖書 〙ノドの国 〘CainがAbel殺害後に住んだEdenの東の国; 「創世記 」より 〙.2 〖the land of ～〗｟やや古 ｠眠りの国, 眠り (!Nodをnod (居眠り )にかけたしゃれ ) .

 

nod

nod /nɑd |nɔd /〖原義は 「(あいさつ 同意などを示して )うなずく 」〗動詞 ～s /-dz /; ～ded /-ɪd /; ～ding 自動詞 1 a. 〈人が 〉【ほかの人に 】うなずく , 会釈する «at , to » (!同意 合図 指示などの身ぶり ) ▸ They nodded at each other .彼らはお互い会釈を交わした ▸ Ray nodded and smiled in approval .承認してレイはうなずき, ほほえんだ b. 〖～ ＋副詞 〗〈人が 〉うなずいて [あごで ]示す (!副詞 は方向の表現 ) ; 〖～ to [at ] A to do 〗A 〈人 〉に … するようにうなずいて [あごで ]合図する ▸ Sonia nodded toward the door .ソニアは首を動かしてドアの方を示した ▸ The police officer nodded to the guards to let him go through the gate .警官は自分を通すよう門番にあごで命じた 2 a. ｟ややくだけて ｠〈人が 〉 (眠くて )頭をこっくりさせる, 居眠りする (off ); うっかりしくじる, へまをやる ▸ Even Homer sometimes nods .｟ことわざ ｠ホメロスもしくじることがある ; 「弘法も筆の誤り 」b. ｟俗 ｠〈人が 〉麻薬で 恍惚 （こうこつ ）状態にある (out ).3 〈植物などが 〉揺れる, そよぐ ; 〈建物などが 〉傾く, かしぐ ▸ The bamboos were nodding in the wind .竹が風に揺れていた .他動詞 1 〈人が 〉〈頭 〉を縦に振る ▸ Please nod or shake your head in response .首を縦か横に振って質問に答えてください (!首の振り方でyes (nodの場合 )とno (shakeの場合 )を示す ) 2 〈人が 〉〈同意 了解など 〉をうなずいて伝える ;〖～ that節 〗うなずいて …ということを伝える ; ｟書 ｠〖直接話法 〗…とうなずいて言う (→say 他動詞 1a 語法 )▸ nod (one's ) approval [thanks ]うなずいて承認 [感謝 ]の気持ちを伝える ▸ nod goodbye to A 会釈してAに別れのあいさつをする ▸ I nodded that I did .私は自分がやったことをうなずいて伝えた ▸ “You're right, ” he nodded .「その通りなんだ 」と彼はうなずいて言った 3 〖～ A ＋副詞 〗うなずいてA 〈人 〉を招く [去らせる ] (!副詞 は方向の表現 ) ▸ The guard nodded him in .番人はうなずいて彼を中に入れた 名詞 C 1 〖通例a ～〗会釈 ; うなずき ; 同意, 了解 ▸ give A a nod [an approving nod ]Aに会釈する [同意してうなずく ]▸ A nod is as good as a wink .｟英 おどけて ｠(うなずき程度の合図でも )ちゃんとわかったよ ; ｟ことわざ ｠一を聞いて十を知る 2 居眠り .3 揺れること, 傾き .g è t the n ó d ｟くだけて ｠【人から 】同意を得る ; 選ばれる, 認められる «from » ▸ This new PC got the nod for its high performance .この新型パソコンは高性能のおかげで人気を博した g ì ve A the n ó d [the n ó d to A ]｟主に英 くだけて ｠A 〈提案など 〉を承認する ; A 〈人 〉を選ぶ .on the n ó d ｟英 くだけて ｠(議論 採決などの )暗黙の了解で, 手続き抜きで 〈承認 可決するなど 〉; 信用で, 掛けで (on credit )〈売る 買うなど 〉▸ go through [be approved, be passed ] on the nod 議論抜きで承認される .